Helping Nigerian Smallholders to Prosper.
Empowering Farmers with Innovations.
WHAT WE DOGaps
Shape the Future of Farming.
ABOUT US
Fostering Prosperity Through Sustainable Farming
We are an organisation dedicated to transforming the lives of smallholder farmers across Nigeria. Building on the strong legacy of the Syngenta Foundation Nigeria, FSSS is now a locally governed and staffed entity committed to scaling impactful agricultural innovations, empowering farmers, and fostering sustainable development.
Smallholder Prosperity
Sustainable Solutions
Our History
How We Started
2018
Foundation Established
The Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture (SFSA), an international NGO based in Switzerland was established in Nigeria.
2019
Farmers’ Hub Launched
Introduced the Farmers’ Hub model in Nigeria, adapted to the local needs of smallholder farmers across rural Nigerian farming communities.
2019
Three Farmers' Hubs Opened
Established three Farmers’ Hubs in communities in Northern Nigeria states: two in Kano state and one in Jigawa state.
2020
Greenhouse Innovation
Pioneered the use of greenhouses for raising horticulture seedlings among smallholder farming communities in Nigeria.
2023
Revenue Milestone
Through our network of Farmers' Hubs, we achieved $3 million in revenue from the hubs, impacting over 119,000 plus farmers.
2024
54 Hubs Established
Expanded the hub network to 54 locations, adding presence in Plateau and Osun States and growing operations in Benue.
what we do
Benefits for Smallholder Farmers
Certified Experts
Utilising the knowledge, connections, and technical proficiency of experts
Access
Better access to markets and participation opportunities
Finance
Improved access to agricultural inputs and finance
Training
Upskilling farmers for enterprise growth to improve their livelihoods.
Help achieve our lofty goals for Smallholders!
We need you to improve their livelihood
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Done Great Work
Our Partners
Testimonials
What People Say About the Foundation
The hub is worth more than 24,000,000 Naira. Even with decades of savings, I wouldn’t have been able to afford it on my own. The Foundation gave me the opportunity to build a secure livelihood in a field I am..
Terry Ligom
I was doing one or two things to make ends meet until this opportunity with the Foundation came my way. I was chosen based on my qualifications, and once I joined, the Foundation provided everything — the hub, machinery, and..
Doma Jubrin
Before joining this foundation, I’d only done small-scale farming. But with the support of FSSS, I’ve expanded to farming three hectares of rice, two hectares of sesame, and, for the first time, tomatoes. I can proudly say that I have..
Theresa Markus
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